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Definition for alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency

Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency (A1AD or Alpha-1) is a genetic disorder caused by defective production of alpha 1-antitrypsin, deficient activity in the blood and lungs, and deposition of excessive amounts of abnormal A1AT protein in liver cells. more


some common symptoms
cough
difficulty breathing
swollen feet
swollen feet and legs


some related diagnoses
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cor pulmonale
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
pulmonary embolism
asthma
Factor V Leiden thrombophilia
common variable immunodeficiency
emphysema
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do i have 'alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency'?
In addition the following diagnostic tests might be need to help verify the diagnosis:
diagnostic test search results for 'alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency'
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Molecular Genetic Studies
Phenotyping alpha 1 antitrypsin
Serum Alpha1-antitrypsin
Activated partial thromboplastin time
Chest X-ray
Radiological technique to image the chest
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therapeutic procedures for 'alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency'?
Managing or treating a diseases should always be determined by a patients health care provider. Below is a list of associated therapeutic procedures or medications for alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency:


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  Prolastin
  Aralast
  Zemaira



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